{"product_id":"subcultures-the-basics-paperback","title":"Subcultures: The Basics - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRoss Haenfler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSubcultures: The Basics\u003c\/em\u003e is an accessible and engaging introduction to subcultures in a global context. This fully revised new edition adds new case studies and an additional chapter on the digital lives of subculturists as well as reflections on the relationships between subcultures and globalisation and the resurgence of the far-right. Blending theory and practice, this text examines a varied range of subcultures including hip hop, graffiti writing, heavy metal, punk, gamers, burlesque, parkour, riot grrrl, straight edge, roller derby, steampunk, b-boying\/b-girling, body modification, and skateboarding. \u003cem\u003eSubcultures: The Basics\u003c\/em\u003e answers the key questions posed by those new to the subject, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat is a subculture? What are the significant theories of subculture?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow do subcultures emerge, who participates and why?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow do subcultural identities interact with other aspects of self, such as social class, race, gender, and sexual identity?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat is the relationship between deviance, resistance and the 'mainstream'?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow have both progressive and reactionary subculturists contributed to social change?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow does society react to different subcultures?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow have subcultures spread around the world?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn what ways do digital technologies and social media influence subcultures?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat happens when subculturists age?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTracing the history and development of subcultural theory to the present day, this text is essential reading for all those studying subcultures in the contexts of sociology, cultural studies, history, media studies, anthropology, musicology, and criminology. It pushes the field forward with cutting-edge theories of resistance and social change, place and space, critical race and queer studies, virtual participation, and ageing and participation across the life course. Key terms and concepts are highlighted throughout the text whilst each chapter includes boxed case studies and signposts students to further reading and resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoss Haenfler\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Sociology at Grinnell College, USA. His interests revolve around subcultures, music, and social movements, and his research focuses on how people engage in social change via lifestyle movements. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eStraight Edge: Hardcore Punk, Clean Living Youth, and Social Change\u003c\/em\u003e (2006), and \u003cem\u003eGoths, Gamers, and Grrrls: Deviance and Youth Subcultures\u003c\/em\u003e (2012). He has published in a variety of journals, including \u003cem\u003eSocial Movement Studies\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJournal of Contemporary Ethnography\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eStudies in Symbolic Interaction\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eCultural Sociology\u003c\/em\u003e, and has appeared in documentaries about straight edge and incels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 236\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 7.72 x 5.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 29, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47385824559353,"sku":"9781032132778","price":40.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/pzZpAYbv359781032132778.webp?v=1770182209","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/subcultures-the-basics-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}